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Intels Drags FG to Court over Deportation of 102 Expatriate Staff

Alex Enumah in Abuja Intels Nigeria Limited has dragged the federal government before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the government’s deportation of about 102 of its expatriate staff in Nigeria. The company in the legal battle initiated by its counsel, Adeniyi Adegbonmire (SAN), has therefore sought an order of court, granting it leave to apply for judicial review of the decision taken by the Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), revoking the residence/work permits of 102 expatriates in its workforce. The Comptroller General of NIS, Muhammed Babandede, had on November 15, 2015, issued statement announcing the revocation of the residence/work permits of Intels expatriate staff in Nigeria. He also issued a directive that the said persons should leave the Nigerian territory on or before November 30. Intels is owned by former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, who recently dumped the President Muhammadu Buhari-led ruling All Progressives C...

LOOTERS HAVE THE GUTS TO DECLARE THEIR INTENT TO RECLAIM OFFICE, WE WILL WAIT AND SEE – BUHARI

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged those who want to contest against him in 2019 to an integrity test. Speaking at an interactive session with community leaders and stakeholders at the Coronation Hall of the Kano Government House to round off his two-day visit to the state, he said Nigerians would not let treasury looters return to power. He said: “Those who ruled Nigeria without vision and looted the nation’s treasury are the same people boasting that they will displace the APC government and return to office. “We will wait and see, if they think Nigerians are ignorant. They have the guts of declaring their intention to reclaim office.” The President cautioned the opposition to be ready to respond to questions from Nigerians on how they governed for 16 years without genuine development. The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will be returning to power in 2019 because, in its view, the APC is not doing well. Buhari said: “Public office holders invol...

HOW ESTATE SURVEYOR BOSS DIES WHILE DELIVERING SPEECH AT ICPC

F resh tragic report as the Chairman, Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria, Mr. Olayinka Sonaike, has died. Among other responsibilities, ESVABORN is charged with registering persons who are fit and qualify to serve and practice as estate surveyors and valuers; and also regulate the knowledge and the general practice of the profession. It was learnt that Sonaike, who was appointed the chairman of the board in March 2017, died while delivering his speech at an event at the headquarters of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission in Abuja on Tuesday The deceased was one of the resource persons invited by the ICPC to speak at a one-day colloquium of business management organisations. It was learnt that the 74-year-old Sonaike was the first guest to arrive at the event which was supposed to have started at 9am but began an hour later. After the acting Chairman of the ICPC, Mr. Bako Abdullahi; the Secretary, Dr. Musa Usman, the...

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